Detail of the Monestary at Yungang

We Build Till We Reach The Heavens Datong’s Building Story

September 10th 2009
Let me just throw this out there. Blogging is very difficult for a person like me. Most nights I say to myself…okay, I am going to sit down and blog about my last 3 cities, lock myself up in a room, put on some mood lighting and delve into a journey of memory…. but then a cute girl comes down to sit next to me and I practice my knowledge of Mandarin. I am now the proud user of vocab such as � ... read more

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For centuries China stood as a leading civilization, outpacing the rest of the world in the arts and sciences, but in the 19th and early 20th centuries, the country was beset by civil unrest, major famines, military defeats, and foreign occupation. A... ... read more

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After living in three countries by the age of 24, traveling is simply in my blood. Finding a new mountain to climb or river to cross whether it is in New Zealand or New Hampshire gives me the same electrifying feeling. I should have started one of these a looooong time ago but no better day than today, no better time than now. Thank you to all who have been able to let me do what I do best...roam The average man lives in a life of quiet desperation. We design our lives around comfort, around routine and being in control. But when we do that, we get boxed in, shaped b... full info

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